William Rocamora Katowitz, MD
Independent provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Education and training
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Residency: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Residency: Scheie Eye Institute
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Fellowship: Moorfields Eye Hospital
My Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Ophthalmology, 2008
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, National
- American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS), National
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), National
- European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS), International
- North American Society of Academic Orbital Surgeons, National
- The Orbital Society, International
Treatments and Conditions
My research
Hafazalla K, Ajmera S. Kundishora A, Katowitz W, Kennedy B Transpalpebral Transorbital Approach for Pediatric Temporal Epilepsy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video , Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown), 28(2): 2025,272
Zhao A, He J, Gui-Shuang Y, Katowitz W The Relationship Between Blepharoptosis and Psychosocial Health in the All of Us Research Program , Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg : 2024
Marshall RF, Landau-Prat D. Strong A, Katowitz J, Katowitz W Ocular and Systemic Abnormalities in Punctal Agenesis , Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg : 2024
Zhao A, Katowitz W Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy outcomes in pediatric patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction , Orbit, 30: 2024,1-7
Landau-Prat D, Taylor JA, Kalmar CL, Yu Y, Ying GS, Bartlett S, Swanson J, Revere K, Binenbaum G, Katowitz WR, Katowitz JA. Lacrimal Obstruction in Craniosynostosis: Anatomical and Genetic Risk Factors. , Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg., 40(5): 2024,507-515.
Hafazalla K, Ajmera S, Kundishora A, Katowitz W, Kennedy BC. Transpalpebral Transorbital Approach for Pediatric Temporal Epilepsy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video , Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). : 2024
Ng JJ, Zhong A, Massenburg BB, Binenbaum G, Wu M, Romeo DJ, Katowitz WR, Swanson JW, Bartlett SP, Taylor JA. Periorbital Outcomes and Vision Risk Stratification in Treacher Collins Syndrome. , Plast Reconstr Surg., 24: 2024
Linaburg TJ, Lahaie-Luna G, Pradeep T, Bhatti T, Katowitz W. Surgical Management of Overgrowth Syndrome With Bilateral Vision-Threatening Ptosis , Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg., 40(4): 2024,e95-e97
Landau-Prat D, Marshall R, Strong A, Katowitz JA, Katowitz WR. Punctal Atresia As a Clinical Indicator of Systemic Genetic Anomalies. , Semin Ophthalmol, 22: 2024,1-4.
Landau-Prat D, Kim DH, Bautista S, Strong A, Revere KR, Katowitz WR, Katowitz JA Cryptophthalmos: associated syndromes and genetic disorders , Ophthalmic Genet, 44(6): 2023,547-552